diff --git a/src/slideshow.c b/src/slideshow.c
index effdcaf2168361dae36ff778e223ad435030a4d7..071cb29c3c2290f0d761b7cceb9aeb29a32d00ba 100644
--- a/src/slideshow.c
+++ b/src/slideshow.c
@@ -223,10 +223,8 @@ void feh_reload_image(winwidget w, int resize, int force_new)
 		w->im_x = tim_x;
 		w->im_y = tim_y;
 		w->zoom = tzoom;
-		winwidget_render_image(w, 0, 0);
-	} else {
-		winwidget_render_image(w, resize, 0);
 	}
+	winwidget_render_image(w, resize, 0);
 
 	return;
 }
@@ -386,11 +384,7 @@ void slideshow_change_image(winwidget winwid, int change, int render)
 				winwid->zoom = tzoom;
 			}
 			if (render) {
-				if (opt.keep_zoom_vp) {
-					winwidget_render_image(winwid, 0, 0);
-				} else {
-					winwidget_render_image(winwid, 1, 0);
-				}
+				winwidget_render_image(winwid, 1, 0);
 			}
 			break;
 		} else
diff --git a/src/winwidget.c b/src/winwidget.c
index 917e74d948e94dd0923de205900a8fb3d8f3a310..3c90b57067c9320e1dd4f1fa289a46b485648fca 100644
--- a/src/winwidget.c
+++ b/src/winwidget.c
@@ -426,7 +426,8 @@ void winwidget_render_image(winwidget winwid, int resize, int force_alias)
 
 	if (!winwid->full_screen && resize) {
 		winwidget_resize(winwid, winwid->im_w, winwid->im_h, 0);
-		winwidget_reset_image(winwid);
+		if (!opt.keep_zoom_vp)
+			winwidget_reset_image(winwid);
 	}
 
 	D(("winwidget_render_image resize %d force_alias %d im %dx%d\n",